TREATMENT RESEARCH SETH TOURNEY, P.E. STANDARD OPTIONS Water - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

TREATMENT RESEARCH SETH TOURNEY, P.E.

STANDARD OPTIONS • Water Quality Based Standards • Desire to meet the designated use of the receiving water. • Technology Treatment • Desire to provide the best available treatment towards achieving designated uses

STANDARD OPTIONS WATER QUALITY BASED TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY NEEDS CAPABILITIES • Total Nitrogen • Total Nitrogen • 0.1 – 2.0 mg/L (100-2000 ppb) • 10 mg/L • Total Phosphorus • Total Phosphorus • <0.1 – mg/L (100 ppb) • 1 mg/L AVAILABLE ?

EPA REGION 8 STATES – STUDIES COST-BENEFIT FEASIBILITY STUDIES MONTANA COLORADO UTAH

WYOMING TREATMENT PERFORMANCE PROPOSED CURRENT PERFORMANCE STUDY • Select 12-18 Wastewater Treatment Plants across Wyoming • Various treatment technologies • Various watersheds • Gather Influent and Effluent samples over the course of one year

WYOMING TREATMENT OPTIONS NITROGEN PHOSPHORUS • Mechanical Plants • TSS Removal • Ludzack-Ettinger Process • Soluble Phosphorus Removal • Trickling Filters • Chemical Addition • Lagoons • Biological Process (PAOs) • AIWPS • Poo-Gloos • SAGR

POTENTIAL WYOMING COMMUNITIES Cody Sheridian (Mech) (Lagoon, Slow Sand) Moorcroft Jackson Worland (Lagoon) (Snake Basin) Glenrock (AIWPS) Pinedale (AIWPS) Lander (High I/I) Marbleton (AIWPS) Torrington (Lagoon) Cheyenne Saratoga (Curtains) (Mechanical) Mountain View (SAGR) Riverside (Poo Gloos)

WYOMING - ONE YEAR STUDY OVERALL REPORT PROCESS SAMPLES FACILITY REPORT

WYOMING - ONE YEAR STUDY STUDY FORMAT • FACILITY EVALUATION • SEWAGE SOURCES • WASTEWATER FACILITY PROCESS • TREATMENT PERFORMANCE • OPERATIONAL COST

WYOMING - ONE YEAR STUDY STUDY FORMAT • FACILITY EVALUATION • SEWAGE SOURCES • WASTEWATER FACILITY PROCESS • TREATMENT PERFORMANCE • OPERATIONAL COST TREATMENT FACILITY

WYOMING - ONE YEAR STUDY STUDY FORMAT • FACILITY EVALUATION • SEWAGE SOURCES • WASTEWATER FACILITY PROCESS • TREATMENT PERFORMANCE • OPERATIONAL COST TREATMENT FACILITY TKN TN TP TKN ALKALINITY NOx pH NH3 TP ALKALINITY pH

WYOMING - ONE YEAR STUDY STUDY FORMAT • FACILITY EVALUATION • SEWAGE SOURCES • WASTEWATER FACILITY PROCESS • TREATMENT PERFORMANCE • OPERATIONAL COST

WYOMING - ONE YEAR STUDY HOW MUCH ? • SAMPLE GATHERING – Treatment Operator Time • SAMPLE COSTS – Proposed Financial Budget • FACILITY EVALUATION – DEQ Staff/Municipal Time • REPORT PREPARATION - DEQ Staff

WYOMING - ONE YEAR STUDY SAMPLE COSTS • Sampling Event (including shipping) = $325.00 /facility • Number of Facilities = 18 • Collect Samples on a Quarterly Basis • TOTAL COST = $23 $23,400 ,400

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Contact Information • Seth Tourney, P.E. • 307-777-7088 • seth.tourney@wyo.gov